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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,473.40, 276,710.10 and 162,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,473.40, 276,710.10 and 162,700.60 is: 244,050.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,473.40 : 276,710.10 = 162,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,473.40/276,710.10 = 162,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,473.40x = 276,710.10 × 162,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,473.40x = 45,020,899,296.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,020,899,296.06/184,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,050.90

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